* ADA Accepted - American Dental Association * Removes Plaque * Easy Glide * Gentle Action * Since 1970 Strong between teeth yet gentle on gums Our easy glide naturally waxed nylon filaments prevent snapping or fraying while removing particles efficiently and thoroughly to help keep teeth and gums healthy. What makes a product good? At Toms, it includes how we make it. "The ADA Council on Scientific Affairs" Acceptance of Tom"s of Maine Naturally Waxed Antiplaque Round Floss is based on its finding that the product is effective for removing plaque between teeth and helping to prevent or reduce gingivitis, when used as directed."